Kwaku Poku Asante

Kintampo Health Research Centre

365 publications · 9,652 citations · ORCID 0000-0001-9158-351X

Malaria Research and ControlEnergy and Environment ImpactsAir Quality and Health ImpactsGlobal Maternal and Child HealthMosquito-borne diseases and control

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Kwaku Poku Asante is a public health researcher specializing in epidemiology, implementation science, and environmental health, with a strong focus on maternal and child health in Ghana. Asante has led significant evaluations of the RTS,S/AS01E malaria vaccine implementation and investigated the health impacts of household air pollution and climate exposures through the Ghana Randomized Air Pollution and Health Study (GRAPHS). The research portfolio extends to antimicrobial resistance, vaccination hesitancy, and the integration of health interventions in low-resource settings.

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What is the comparative effectiveness of telemedicine versus traditional in-person care in maintaining essential antenatal coverage and reducing maternal mortality in low-income and middle-income countries during future health system shocks?

Why this gap exists: While abstracts [4], [7], [8], and [9] discuss digital tools and maternity care in low- and middle-income countries, none provide a direct comparative effectiveness analysis of telemedicine versus in-person care regarding maternal mortality during health system shocks, leaving the specific question unresolved.

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COVID-19 and resilience of healthcare systems in ten countries — Nature Medicine, 2022
Community Health Workers Can Provide Psychosocial Support to the People During COVID-19 and Beyond in Low- and Middle- Income Countries — Frontiers in Public Health, 2021
Social Impacts and Responses Related to COVID-19 in Low- and Middle-income Countries — OpenDocs (Institute of Development Studies), 2020
Seizing the moment to rethink health systems — The Lancet Global Health, 2021
Use of mHealth in promoting maternal and child health in “BIMARU” states of India “A health system strengthening strategy”: Systematic literature review — PLOS Digital Health, 2024
Investments for effective functionality of health systems towards Universal Health Coverage in Africa: A scoping review — PLOS Global Public Health, 2022
Infant and young child feeding — OECD eBooks, 2023
Facilitators and barriers to the implementation of a Mobile Health Wallet for pregnancy-related health care: A qualitative study of stakeholders’ perceptions in Madagascar — PLoS ONE, 2020
The impact of digital interventions on health insurance coverage for reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health services utilization in Kakamega, Kenya: a cluster randomized controlled trial — Health Policy and Planning, 2024
Seeking digital maternity healthcare during the pandemic health system shock: a systematic review of women's experiences in low- and middle-income countries — Frontiers in Reproductive Health, 2026

How do specific policy interventions aimed at improving female education and labor force participation accelerate the 'maternal mortality transition' in regions currently experiencing high maternal mortality?

Why this gap exists: While the retrieved literature establishes links between female education, political power, and health outcomes (e.g., [3], [6], [9]), no study directly addresses how specific labor or education policy interventions accelerate the 'maternal mortality transition' in high-mortality regions, leaving the mechanism and impact of such specific policies unresolved.

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Global burden and strength of evidence for 88 risk factors in 204 countries and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 — The Lancet, 2024
Global age-sex-specific mortality, life expectancy, and population estimates in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1950–2021, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: a comprehensive demographic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 — The Lancet, 2024
Determinants of female labor force participation: implications for policy in Qatar — Cogent Social Sciences, 2022
Maternal Mortality and Women’s Political Power — Journal of the European Economic Association, 2023
The labor force participation of Indian women before and after widowhood — Demographic Research, 2020
The public health effects of interventions similar to basic income: a scoping review — The Lancet Public Health, 2020
Differential impact of maternal education on under-five mortality in rural and urban India — Health & Place, 2023
Public Health Expenditure and Under-five Mortality in Nigeria: An Overview for Policy Intervention — Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Efficacy of companion-integrated childbirth preparation for childbirth fear, self-efficacy, and maternal support in primigravid women in Malawi — BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2020
The contribution of female health to economic development — The Economic Journal, 2020

How does the consumption of plant-based proteins, specifically those high in anti-nutritional factors like phytates and trypsin inhibitors, affect mineral bioavailability and growth outcomes in children relying on these proteins as primary staples?

Why this gap exists: While the retrieved papers confirm that anti-nutritional factors like phytates and trypsin inhibitors reduce mineral bioavailability [0, 2], they focus on general adult health or crop improvement [1, 6] and do not provide direct evidence on the specific growth outcomes in children relying on these proteins as primary staples.

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Plant food anti-nutritional factors and their reduction strategies: an overview — Food Production Processing and Nutrition, 2020
Sustaining Protein Nutrition Through Plant-Based Foods — Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Is There Such a Thing as “Anti-Nutrients”? A Narrative Review of Perceived Problematic Plant Compounds — Nutrients, 2020
Faba Bean: An Untapped Source of Quality Plant Proteins and Bioactives — Nutrients, 2022
Nutritional properties and health aspects of pulses and their use in plant‐based yogurt alternatives — Comprehensive Reviews in Food Science and Food Safety, 2021
Grains – a major source of sustainable protein for health — Nutrition Reviews, 2021
Healthy and Resilient Cereals and Pseudo-Cereals for Marginal Agriculture: Molecular Advances for Improving Nutrient Bioavailability — Frontiers in Genetics, 2020
Protein Quality in Perspective: A Review of Protein Quality Metrics and Their Applications — Nutrients, 2022
Health Benefits of Plant-Based Nutrition: Focus on Beans in Cardiometabolic Diseases — Nutrients, 2021
Bioavailability of Micronutrients From Nutrient-Dense Whole Foods: Zooming in on Dairy, Vegetables, and Fruits — Frontiers in Nutrition, 2020

Publications

Programme for the Effective Promotion of Maternal Psychosocial Wellbeing (PREPWELL) in Ghana: Development and field-testing of a mHealth Intervention in a rural setting

PLOS mental health. · 2026 · 1 citations

Correction: Programme for the Effective Promotion of Maternal Psychosocial Wellbeing (PREPWELL) in Ghana: Development and field-testing of a mHealth Intervention in a rural setting

PLOS mental health. · 2026

Mortality Trends in the Kintampo Health and Demographic Surveillance System, Ghana (2011—2024)

Research Connections · 2026

How effective coverage has been used to measure quality in maternal and child health services in sub-Saharan Africa: a scoping review

BMJ Public Health · 2026

Exploring confusion with antibiotic identification at the community level in six low-and-middle-income countries across Asia and Africa

BMC Public Health · 2026

Prevalence of group B Streptococcus colonization in pregnant women and serotype specific immunity among mother-newborns dyads in Ghana and Zimbabwe

Vaccine · 2026

Prenatal humid heat exposure and cord blood extracellular vesicle microRNA profiles in a Ghanaian Pregnancy Cohort: GRAPHS

Current Zoology · 2026

Multinational modelling of PM2.5 and CO exposures from household air pollution in peri-urban Cameroon, Ghana and Kenya

Scientific Reports · 2025 · 13 citations

Climate, Air Quality and Their Contribution to Cardiovascular Disease Morbidity and Mortality in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Global Heart · 2025 · 8 citations

Safety of RTS,S/AS01E malaria vaccine up to 1 year after the third dose in Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi (EPI-MAL-003): a phase 4 cohort event monitoring study

The Lancet Global Health · 2025 · 6 citations

Effectiveness of the RTS,S/AS01E malaria vaccine in a real-world setting over 1 year of follow-up after the three-dose primary schedule: an interim analysis of a phase 4 study in Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi

The Lancet Global Health · 2025 · 5 citations

Evaluating the Test-Negative Design for COVID-19 Vaccine Effectiveness Using Randomized Trial Data

JAMA Network Open · 2025 · 5 citations

Perceptions and predictors of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among healthcare providers across five countries in sub-Saharan Africa

PLOS Global Public Health · 2025 · corresponding author · 4 citations

Characterization of Portable Ultra‐Low Field <scp>MRI</scp> Scanners for Multi‐Center Structural Neuroimaging

Human Brain Mapping · 2025 · 3 citations

Fine-scale spatial mapping of urban malaria prevalence for microstratification in an urban area of Ghana

Malaria Journal · 2025 · 2 citations

Incidence rates of malaria, meningitis, and mortality in children younger than 5 years: a prospective cohort study in Ghana and Kenya before the roll-out of the RTS,S/AS01E malaria vaccine from 2016 to 2022

The Lancet Global Health · 2025 · 2 citations

How maternal morbidities impact women’s quality of life during pregnancy and postpartum in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia: A qualitative study

PLOS Global Public Health · 2025 · corresponding author · 2 citations

Determinants, barriers, and facilitators of healthcare access for patients with hypertension in rural Ghana: applying the Andersen-Newman model of healthcare utilization

Global Health Action · 2025 · 1 citations

Socioeconomic status and partaking in air pollution monitoring are associated with cookstove usage across three peri-urban communities in sub-Saharan Africa

Scientific Reports · 2025 · 1 citations

Household air pollution exposures over pregnancy and maternal blood pressure trajectories through 8 years postpartum: Evidence from the Ghana Randomized Air Pollution and Health Study (GRAPHS)

Environmental Research · 2025 · 1 citations

Advancing Knowledge on Machine Learning Algorithms for Predicting Childhood Vaccination Defaulters in Ghana: A Comparative Performance Analysis

Applied Sciences · 2025 · 1 citations

Household Air Pollution Exposures Over Pregnancy and Maternal Blood Pressure Trajectories through 8 Years Postpartum: Evidence from the Ghana Randomized Air Pollution and Health Study (GRAPHS)

medRxiv · 2025 · 1 citations

Feature representation in analysing childhood vaccination defaulter risk predictors: A scoping review of studies in low-resource settings

PLOS Digital Health · 2025 · corresponding author · 1 citations

Early life cookstove interventions and children's blood pressure: Evidence from the Ghana randomized air pollution and health study

Environmental Research · 2025 · 1 citations

Prevalence of Cooking-Related Burns in Peri-Urban Cameroon, Ghana, and Kenya by Fuel Type

Journal of Health and Pollution · 2025

Fine scale spatial mapping of urban malaria prevalence for microstratification in an urban area of Ghana

medRxiv · 2025

Urgent need for scaling up vaccine research on WHO priority fungal pathogens, authors’ reply

EBioMedicine · 2025

Adherence to the Test, Treat and Track malaria policy among selected health facilities in Ghana: The clients’ perspective

Research Square · 2025

Factors Contributing to Compliance with Expanded Programme on Immunization and RTS, S/AS01 Schedules among Children Aged 24-40 Months in Central Tongu District of Ghana

Research Square · 2025

Factors contributing to compliance with Expanded Programme on Immunization and RTS, S/AS01 schedules among children aged 24–40 months in Central Tongu District of Ghana

Malaria Journal · 2025

Feasibility, safety, and impact of the RTS,S/AS01E malaria vaccine when implemented through national immunisation programmes: evaluation of cluster-randomised introduction of the vaccine in Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi

The Lancet · 2024 · corresponding author · 84 citations

Climate Change and Human Health in Africa in Relation to Opportunities to Strengthen Mitigating Potential and Adaptive Capacity: Strategies to Inform an African “Brains Trust”

Annals of Global Health · 2024 · 62 citations

Identifying WHO global priority endemic pathogens for vaccine research and development (R&D) using multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA): an objective of the Immunization Agenda 2030

EBioMedicine · 2024 · 56 citations

Household concentrations and female and child exposures to air pollution in peri-urban sub-Saharan Africa: measurements from the CLEAN-Air(Africa) study

The Lancet Planetary Health · 2024 · 27 citations

Building trust and increasing inclusion in public health research: co-produced strategies for engaging UK ethnic minority communities in research

Public Health · 2024 · 26 citations

Community-Based Strategies to Improve Health-Related Outcomes in People Living With Hypertension in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Global Heart · 2024 · 15 citations

Factors associated with the use of liquefied petroleum gas in Ghana vary at different stages of transition

Nature Energy · 2024 · 11 citations

Prenatal Household Air Pollution Exposure and Childhood Blood Pressure in Rural Ghana

Environmental Health Perspectives · 2024 · corresponding author · 10 citations

Malaria prevention in children: an update

Current Opinion in Pediatrics · 2024 · 9 citations

Burden of headaches, eye irritation and respiratory symptoms among females stacking LPG with polluting cooking fuels: Modelling from peri-urban Cameroon, Ghana & Kenya

Energy Nexus · 2024 · 7 citations

Factors influencing vaccination up-take among nomadic population in four regions of Ghana: a qualitative study

BMC Public Health · 2024 · 4 citations

Beyond air pollution: a national assessment of cooking-related burns in Ghana

Injury Prevention · 2024 · 3 citations

Using machine learning to predict real-time PM2.5 concentrations from household air pollution in peri-urban sub-Saharan Africa

ISEE Conference Abstracts · 2024 · 1 citations

Prioritizing Endemic Pathogens for Vaccine Research and Development by Capturing Regional and Country Stakeholder Values

SSRN Electronic Journal · 2024 · 1 citations

Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on handwashing practices among community members in the middle belt of Ghana: evidence from a cross-sectional study

Pan African Medical Journal · 2024 · 1 citations

18 Prenatal heat stress and birth outcomes in a rural Ghanaian cohort

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2024

Multinational modelling of fine particulate matter and carbon monoxide exposures from household air pollution in peri-urban Sub-Saharan Africa

ISEE Conference Abstracts · 2024

Household Air Pollution and Postpartum Blood Pressure in the Ghana Randomized Air Pollution and Health Study

ISEE Conference Abstracts · 2024

Evaluating the effectiveness and cost‐effectiveness of integrating mass drug administration for helminth control with seasonal malaria chemoprevention in Ghanaian children: Protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial

Tropical Medicine & International Health · 2024

58 Prenatal herbicide exposure and newborn size in a Ghanaian cohort

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2024

A genomic appraisal of invasive Salmonella Typhimurium and associated antibiotic resistance in sub-Saharan Africa

Nature Communications · 2023 · 48 citations

Implementation outcomes and strategies for delivering evidence-based hypertension interventions in lower-middle-income countries: Evidence from a multi-country consortium for hypertension control

PLoS ONE · 2023 · corresponding author · 25 citations

Efficacy of a bivalent (D614 + B.1.351) SARS-CoV-2 recombinant protein vaccine with AS03 adjuvant in adults: a phase 3, parallel, randomised, modified double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

The Lancet Respiratory Medicine · 2023 · 24 citations

Determinants of COVID-19 vaccine readiness and hesitancy among adults in sub-Saharan Africa

PLOS Global Public Health · 2023 · corresponding author · 20 citations

Prevalence and determinants of caesarean section deliveries in the Kintampo Districts of Ghana

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth · 2023 · 20 citations

Household cooking fuel choice and associated factors in a rural and peri-urban community in Western Kenya

Energy & Environment · 2023 · 19 citations

Identifying sensitive windows of prenatal household air pollution on birth weight and infant pneumonia risk to inform future interventions

Environment International · 2023 · 16 citations

The COVID-19 pandemic and its impacts on diet quality and food prices in sub-Saharan Africa

PLoS ONE · 2023 · corresponding author · 15 citations

Vulnerable newborn types: analysis of subnational, population‐based birth cohorts for 541 285 live births in 23 countries, 2000–2021

BJOG An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology · 2023 · 14 citations

Socioeconomic determinants of household stove use and stove stacking patterns in Ghana

Energy Sustainable Development/Energy for sustainable development · 2023 · 13 citations

Household Air Pollution and Child Lung Function: The Ghana Randomized Air Pollution and Health Study

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 2023 · 11 citations

Effect of iron fortification on anaemia and risk of malaria among Ghanaian pre-school children with haemoglobinopathies and different ABO blood groups

BMC Nutrition · 2023 · 11 citations

Social-psychological determinants of hormonal contraceptive use intentions among adolescent girls in the Bono East Region of Ghana

Frontiers in Public Health · 2023 · 8 citations

Background malaria incidence and parasitemia during the three-dose RTS,S/AS01 vaccination series do not reduce magnitude of antibody response nor efficacy against the first case of malaria

BMC Infectious Diseases · 2023 · 8 citations

A qualitative analysis of factors influencing the implementation of antiretroviral treatment adherence policy in Ghana: stakeholders perspective

Health Research Policy and Systems · 2023 · 7 citations

Is this pill an antibiotic or a painkiller? Improving the identification of oral antibiotics for better use

The Lancet Global Health · 2023 · 7 citations

Malaria vaccine-related adverse events among children under 5 in sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

BMJ Open · 2023 · 7 citations

A qualitative analysis of factors influencing healthcare providers’ behaviour toward persons living with HIV in Ghana

International Journal of Africa Nursing Sciences · 2023 · 5 citations

Feasibility, Safety, and Impact of the RTS,S/AS01<sub>E</sub> Malaria Vaccine When Implemented Through National Immunisation Programmes: Evaluation of Cluster-Randomized Introduction of the Vaccine in Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi

SSRN Electronic Journal · 2023 · corresponding author · 5 citations

Geospatial determinants of maternal and child exposure to fine particulate matter in Kintampo, Ghana: Levels within the household and community, by surrounding building density and near roadways

Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology · 2023 · 4 citations

Prostration and the prognosis of death in African children with severe malaria

International Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2023 · 3 citations

Association between malaria and household air pollution interventions in a predominantly rural area of Ghana

Malaria Journal · 2023 · corresponding author · 2 citations

Malaria Transmission Intensity and Parasitemia during the Three-Dose RTS,S/AS01 Vaccination Series do not Reduce Magnitude of Antibody Response nor Efficacy Against the First Case of Malaria

Research Square · 2023 · 2 citations

Regular deworming and seasonality are potential challenges but also offer opportunities for hookworm elimination

medRxiv · 2023 · 1 citations

Clean Cooking Fuels to Improve Health During Pregnancy

Obstetric Anesthesia Digest · 2023

Transitioning to safer LPG cylinder exchange for household cooking in Ghana: lessons from mixed methods pilot study of user experiences

ISEE Conference Abstracts · 2023

Put your money where gas stoves fit: Household air pollution measurements in sub-Saharan Africa to prioritize locations for cooking intervention

ISEE Conference Abstracts · 2023

PA-711 Assessment of effectiveness of the RTS,S/AS01 malaria vaccine using the case-control approach: lessons learned from malaria vaccine pilot evaluation (MVPE) in Ghana, Kenya, and Malawi

2023

Quality of Data Recording and Antimicrobial Use in a Municipal Veterinary Clinic in Ghana

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease · 2023

Prenatal heat stress and birth outcomes in predominantly rural central Ghana

ISEE Conference Abstracts · 2023

Occurrence and burden of burns from cooking in peri-urban Cameroon, Ghana, and Kenya: results from surveys of household cooks

ISEE Conference Abstracts · 2023

Exposure to Violence, Stressful Life Events and Antenatal Depression Among Pregnant Adolescent Girls and Young Women in Accra Metropolitan Area, Ghana

Research Square · 2023

“I don’t want to have anything to do with someone suspected of COVID-19”: a genuine infection avoidance interests or inappropriate concerns related to stigma?

Journal of Public Health in Africa · 2023 · corresponding author

Prenatal Harmattan exposure and birth size: Identifying sensitive windows in pregnancy

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2023

Prenatal Household Air Pollution Exposure and Birth Weight and Infant Pneumonia Risk: Identifying Sensitive Windows

SSRN Electronic Journal · 2023

Did COVID-19 Change the Availability and Use of Clean Energy for Cooking? Evidence From Ghana

Environmental Health Insights · 2023 · corresponding author

Pyrethroid pesticide exposure, malaria, and birth size in a ghanaian cohort

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology · 2023

The RTS,S malaria vaccine: Current impact and foundation for the future

Science Translational Medicine · 2022 · 50 citations

COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy and its determinants among sub-Saharan African adolescents

PLOS Global Public Health · 2022 · 48 citations

Genetic diversity of SARS-CoV-2 infections in Ghana from 2020-2021

Nature Communications · 2022 · 46 citations

Challenges and lessons learned during the planning and early implementation of the RTS,S/AS01E malaria vaccine in three regions of Ghana: a qualitative study

Malaria Journal · 2022 · 45 citations

Assessing the safety, impact and effectiveness of RTS,S/AS01E malaria vaccine following its introduction in three sub-Saharan African countries: methodological approaches and study set-up

Malaria Journal · 2022 · 42 citations

Exploring the economic impact of inappropriate antibiotic use: the case of upper respiratory tract infections in Ghana

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control · 2022 · 38 citations

Multiple aspects of energy poverty are associated with lower mental health-related quality of life: A modelling study in three peri-urban African communities

SSM - Mental Health · 2022 · 33 citations

Barriers and facilitators to nationwide implementation of the malaria vaccine in Ghana

Health Policy and Planning · 2022 · 31 citations

Interventions to improve dispensing of antibiotics at the community level in low and middle income countries: a systematic review

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance · 2022 · 27 citations

The Continued Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Education and Mental Health Among Sub-Saharan African Adolescents

Journal of Adolescent Health · 2022 · 20 citations

A qualitative analysis of factors influencing health-seeking behavior of people living with HIV, hypertension and diabetes in an urban area of Ghana

Journal of Multimorbidity and Comorbidity · 2022 · 19 citations

Strong off-target antibody reactivity to malarial antigens induced by RTS,S/AS01E vaccination is associated with protection

JCI Insight · 2022 · 17 citations

Efficacy of a bivalent (D614 + B.1.351) SARS-CoV-2 Protein Vaccine

medRxiv · 2022 · 15 citations

Assessing the relationship between gravidity and placental malaria among pregnant women in a high transmission area in Ghana

Malaria Journal · 2022 · 15 citations

Poor early childhood growth is associated with impaired lung function: Evidence from a Ghanaian pregnancy cohort

Pediatric Pulmonology · 2022 · 14 citations

Challenges with adherence to the ‘test, treat, and track’ malaria case management guideline among prescribers in Ghana

Malaria Journal · 2022 · 14 citations

Malaria Transmission Intensity Likely Modifies RTS, S/AS01 Efficacy Due to a Rebound Effect in Ghana, Malawi, and Gabon

The Journal of Infectious Diseases · 2022 · 14 citations

The feasibility and acceptability of clean fuel use among rural households. A pilot study in Central Ghana

Journal of Public Health in Africa · 2022 · corresponding author · 12 citations

Evaluation of a protein-to-creatinine dipstick diagnostic test for proteinuria screening in selected antenatal care clinics in three Districts in the Bono-East Region of Ghana

Pregnancy Hypertension · 2022 · 9 citations

Using time-resolved monitor wearing data to study the effect of clean cooking interventions on personal air pollution exposures

Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology · 2022 · 9 citations

The prevalence of molecular markers of resistance to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine among pregnant women at first antenatal clinic attendance and delivery in the forest-savannah area of Ghana

PLoS ONE · 2022 · 8 citations

COVID-19 Preventive Practices, Psychological Distress, and Reported Barriers to Healthcare Access during the Pandemic among Adult Community Members in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Phone Survey

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 2022 · 8 citations

Prediction of personal exposure to PM2.5 in mother-child pairs in rural Ghana

Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology · 2022 · 8 citations

Continued disruptions in health care services and mental health among health care providers during the COVID-19 pandemic in five sub-Saharan African countries

Journal of Global Health · 2022 · 5 citations

Levels and determinants of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among sub-Saharan African adolescents

medRxiv · 2022 · 4 citations

Risk factors for COVID-19 virus infection among health workers: A case-control study in the Bono East Region of Ghana

American Journal of Infection Control · 2022 · 4 citations

The Association between Household Air Pollution and Blood Pressure in Obuasi Municipality, Ghana

Atmosphere · 2022 · 4 citations

“Family Planning Is Not a Bad Thing”: A Qualitative Study of Individual Level Factors Explaining Hormonal Contraceptive Uptake and Consistent Use Among Adolescent Girls in the Kintampo Area of Ghana

Women s Reproductive Health · 2022 · 3 citations

Perceptions and predictors of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among health care providers across five countries in sub-Saharan Africa

medRxiv · 2022 · 2 citations

Characterizing sleep–wake patterns in mothers and children in an agrarian community: results from the Ghana Randomized Air Pollution and Health Study

SLEEP · 2022 · 2 citations

Socio-economic, physical and health-related determinants of causes of death among women in the Kintampo districts of Ghana

Cogent Public Health · 2022 · 1 citations

Clean Cooking Fuels to Improve Health during Pregnancy

New England Journal of Medicine · 2022 · 1 citations

Geospatial determinants of maternal and child exposure to fine particulate matter in Kintampo, Ghana: Levels within the household and community, by building density and nearby roadways